How to travel from Rotterdam to Madrid

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rotterdam to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a train costs an average of $477.

Distance: 884 miles (1424 km)

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$149

Average price

Cheapest

$199

Average price

$477

Average price

24h 7m

Average total duration

23h 37m

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30m

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5h 51m

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2h 51m

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3h 0m

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32h 23m

Average total duration

31h 53m

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The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Madrid is a bus with an average price of $149 (€123).

This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Madrid:

A bus is $50 (€41) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Madrid costing on average $199 (€165).

A bus is $328 (€272) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Madrid costing on average $477 (€395).

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 51m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Bus takes on average 23h 37m.

Train takes on average 31h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Madrid among Omio's users.

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from Rotterdam to Madrid

How to get from Rotterdam to Madrid by train, bus or flight.

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flight

The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Madrid is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RyanairFR 2947
    5:00 PM2h30
    Brussels Airport
    7:30 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $991One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 2947
    5:00 PM2h30
    Brussels Airport
    7:30 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $991One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Brussels AirlinesSN3721
    9:30 AM2h20
    Brussels Airport
    11:50 AMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $1901One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • BlaBlaCar Bus83133 · 3163
    2:00 PM25h10
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    3:10 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $1101One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 PM33h25
    Rotterdam, Zuidplein
    7:25 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    $1811One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 PM33h55
    Rotterdam, Zuidplein
    7:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $1861One-way
    2 transfers
  • IberiaIB604
    7:05 AM2h30
    Brussels Airport
    9:35 AMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $1191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Brussels AirlinesSN3727
    2:20 PM2h25
    Brussels Airport
    4:45 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $1671One-way
    0 transfers
  • Brussels AirlinesSN3731
    8:55 PM2h30
    Brussels Airport
    11:25 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $1671One-way
    0 transfers

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